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Welcome to Lakemore Hold!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 484
  • Children: 19.63% (95)
  • Elderly: 18.80% (91)

Racial Breakdown

  • 318 troglodyte (65.7%)
  • 130 deep dwarf (26.8%)
  • 30 ogre (6.1%)
  • 6 other (1.2%)

Misc.

  • 2 Districts
  • 16 Businesses
  • 21 Specialists
  • 53 Residences

Summary [-]

Lakemore Hold is a hamlet in the Mardin Region with a monster population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This desolate hamlet is sparsely populated (419/sq km), covers 1.16 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 1215 meters.

Climate [-]

Lakemore Hold has a Temperate Deciduous Forest climate, which is characterized by warm and wet summers with mild and dry winters, and has spring, summer, fall and winter seasons. Winds in the region are soft and the temperature is generally cool with moderate variation. Precipitation is strong, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Lakemore Hold sees a single star overhead: Nalek, an average yellow star. Lakemore Hold also has no moons. In the night sky, you see a celestial object: an imposing supernova that has been around for centuries.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

No walls currently surround the city.

Streets [-]

There are 3 roads leading to Lakemore Hold; no roads are major. The city is lined with muddy cobblestone streets in a linear pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: market and professional.

Government [-]

Lakemore Hold is governed through a commonwealth, where state authority is founded on law and united by a compact of the people for the common good. The government as a whole is seen as minimally competent. Officials in Lakemore Hold are often seen as fair and the policies are praised. The political influence of Lakemore Hold in the region is lasting due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population cowers in fear.

Leader [-]

Lakemore Hold is ruled by Chancellor Gkuterm Cleaverrender. The Chancellor has been in power for a few months and is hated by the people. There is minor opposition to the Chancellor and policies. The right to rule was granted by hereditary succession, and that power is maintained through financial oppression.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a trade guild, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served without trial, with a common punishment being torture.

Crime [-]

Crime is occasional. The most common crime is treason. The imprisonment rate is 0.83% of the population (4 adults).

Military [-]

Lakemore Hold has a reverent attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 67 citizens (14%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 30 (6.25%). Of the active duty military, 3 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their reverent attitude and lack of defensible wall, Lakemore Hold is tolerably fortified. Lakemore Hold fighters are respected for their use of slings in battle. They are revered for their rigid formations and are considered poorly skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Lakemore Hold is currently failing.

Resources [-]

Lakemore Hold is known for the following resources:

  • Endangered new pigment deposits that are visited frequently by gru.
  • A haunted castle inhabited by dangerous bees that are avoided by witches.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In times gone by, the royals of Port Grinford lived in peace. Things were quiet, but one day a spirit named Khubgah Legkiller took over the town. The royals tried to kill Khubgah Legkiller, but were caught. Along came a hero named Ulgar Rustcrown, who was a sneaky thief. Ulgar had an idea to slay the spirit by killing the spirit while she slept. When Ulgar Rustcrown faced the spirit, Ulgar Rustcrown banished Khubgah Legkiller.
  • Years ago, a lich named Boooren frequented the town. They say that if you confront him, you will be killed.
  • Some time ago, the townsfolk of Davlanding lived happily. Things were peaceful, but one day an evil vampire named Vothka took over the town. The townsfolk tried to stop the vampire, but didn't get close. Along came a self-obsessed hobgoblin named Nbemt Bladebasher, who was an expert bowman. Nbemt had a plan to trick the vampire by causing a distraction while others struck. When Nbemt Bladebasher faced the vampire, Nbemt Bladebasher killed the vampire and rescued the hostages.
  • In the days of yore, the constable of Grand Carrolshall lived happily. Things were always nice, but one day a ghoul named S'herzor ahn Khalssen took a hostage and demanded a ransom. The constable tried to stop the ghoul, but were caught. Along came a drow named Gaevariyn Norrebough, who was an expert bowman. Gaevariyn had the thought to slay the ghoul by using magic to banish it. When Gaevariyn Norrebough faced the ghoul, Gaevariyn Norrebough defeated S'herzor ahn Khalssen and rescued Grand Carrolshall.

Events [-]

Lakemore Hold is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Merchant seeks caravan master, cartographer, navigator, and experienced mercenaries for trade expedition. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Ghabal Oakclaw.
  • Help Wanted: sewing contest this weekend. Special prize for first place finish. Reward available. Contact Filrigtel Featherform if intrigued.
  • Bard seeks apprentice. Will reward you with valuable information. Accidental Death insurance required. May include some hazards. Contact Khalzin heh Khalssen.
  • Help Wanted: Missing bracelet. We suspect carniverous butterflies are the culprit. Reward available. May include some hazards. Contact Amael Talsleep.
  • Needed: Want to earn some quick coin? I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Opportunity to earn a title. Serious inquiries only. Contact Thozg Backbreaker.
  • I'm looking for investigator to look into someone's references. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Ubel Bearbranch.
  • Bored? Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. Will pay in gold. Prior experience required. Contact Gkutet Metalhost to learn more.

People [-]

The people in Lakemore Hold are critical of outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Ulrin Crunchshoulder is a female deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled seamstress. She appears patronizing.
  • Goduk Oakroot is a male ogre who is known in the city as being a skilled sheriff. He appears deluded.
  • Elhs is a female troglodyte who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled mercenary. She appears pacifistic.
  • Snorgin Fireblade is a female deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a horribly skilled shipwright. She appears mocking.
  • Ubal Boartooth is a male ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a mediocre prostitute. He appears violent.
  • Droorin Moonaltar is a female deep dwarf who is known in that part of town as being a gifted mason. She appears territorial.
  • Guduk Boarbranch is a male ogre who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent copyist. He appears helpful.
  • Pobel Rocksnout is a female ogre who is known in the world as being a decent locksmith. She appears intimidated.
  • Snorond Greenknee is a female deep dwarf who is known in the city as being a decent grocer. She appears mocking.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Thzzth, a loud male mindflayer. He is a commoner who is delivering a message to a thug.
  • Niz, an authoritarian female kobold. She is a commoner who is cleaning out a slum.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Lakemore Hold:

  • The Surly Fox Mercenary [+]
  • The Mended Kettles Coop Hoop [+]
  • The Flabby Jane [+]
  • The Yellow Elves Garbage Lot [+]
  • The Wild Cup Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Cloven Princess Inc. [+]
  • The Musty Turkey Glove Shop [+]
  • The Plaid Jane Hostel [+]
  • The Glaring Elf Inc. [+]